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5 days ago · A male heir, Andrew III, was found in Italy, and, although the young man’s claim to the throne was impugned, he proved a wise, capable king. With his death in 1301, however, the national dynasty became extinct.
3 days ago · The rulers of this big, populous state were now important men. After Ladislas’s day, German claims to suzerainty over Hungary ceased. In the 12th century the country intervened in its neighbours’ affairs as often as they did in Hungary’s. Before becoming Hungary’s king, Béla III was an heir to the throne of Byzantine Emperor Manuel I ...
5 days ago · Hungary under dualism. The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 restored territorial integrity to Hungary and gave it more real internal independence than it had enjoyed since 1526; the monarch’s powers in internal affairs were strictly limited. In the conduct of foreign affairs or defense, however, Hungary still formed only part of the ...
1 day ago · In 1290 Andrew III of Hungary, in a document, grants three Transylvanian noble families the right to invite Vlachs into the country "from South of the mountains". In 1291 Andrew III of Hungary presides over a meeting of "Nobles, Saxons, Szeklers, and Vlachs" in Alba Iulia.
1 day ago · Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
21 hours ago · Introduction. According to the frequent framing of Russian intentions by Western leaders, Russian President Vladimir Putin is plotting a war of conquest against Europe. “Putin’s war is about redrawing the map of Europe. But it is also a war on our Union,” said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, referring to Russia’s ...
4 days ago · For the next six months, Hungary will hold the EU’s rotating presidency, whose job includes chairing meetings and advancing policies common to all 27 member governments.
